Galina Kravchenko

Galina Sergeevna Kravchenko was a Russian actress.

Galina Kravchenko was born on February 11, 1905, in Kazan, Russian Empire . After the Russian revolution of 1917, she moved to Moscow there her mother worked in the Soviet Government. In 1923, in her mothers Moscow office young Kravchenko met Vsevolod Pudovkin, who was very impressed with her natural beauty and talent, and recommended her to the acting school at State Institute of Cinema . From 1924 she studied acting under Vladimir Gardin, graduating as actress. During the 1920s and 1930s Kravchenko was a staff actress with Mezhrabpom Film Studio. She enjoyed a stellar career in Soviet silent films.

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